October 2024 Update: We've received more applicants than we can handle and have a waitlist. You are welcome to apply anytime. We prioritize US based candidates with 6+ years of professional experience.
TL;DR (Too Long; Didn't Read - Application Summary)
This application includes a React/TypeScript assessment.
Check out our other openings on the careers page.
At-a-glance application process:
- Prepare your profile, portfolio, code samples, and summary of experience (including YOE in production by language).
- Highlight leadership experience (technical or managerial), and collaborative accomplishments
- Please review our application steps
Requirements
- 4+ hours of overlap with 9am-5pm US Mountain time
- 3+ years of experience on frontend (React, TypeScript)
- GraphQL (Apollo, schema design, input validation, etc)
- UI experience (understands components, HTML, CSS layouts)
- Self-sufficient (can get stuff done with Trello tasks or JIRA tickets, can make decisions)
- Good communicator. Makes deadlines and estimates, raises concerns.
- Passionate, self-driven learner waiting for the opportunity to build something new and cool.
Bonus:
- Freelance experience: delivered projects, managed budget/estimate, worked with non-technical clients (most important)
- Heroku experience
- Backend experience: Node or Django/python
- Excellent CSS skills
- Mobile experience (React Native, or native iOS/Android)
- Can think critically, build from rough specs (no designs or detailed specs)
What to Include
Note this is a contract opportunity. After 3-6 months we'd consider making an employment offer if we're a good fit for each other.
Please fill out the application form below.
Include code samples, screenshots, or other work of yours that you’re proud of. Examples of projects you've lead and your role (technical or managerial) would be very helpful. Where ownership is shared, please mention specifically which part of the work is yours.
Why You'll Love Working at Uplift
